Total births
10
Boys' name · since 2000
Kaen
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Kaen, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 10
- total births
- 2000–2021
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
10 boys have been named Kaen since 2000, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Kaen recorded 10 times among boys since 2000, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2021.
- 10 total births
- 2000–2021 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
10 boys have been named Kaen since 2000, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2021.
- 10
- total births
- 2000–2021
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Kaen was born in this single decade.
2000
Single peak year
5 babies were named Kaen in 2000 - its busiest year on record.
Kaen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kaen's full recorded timeline at 2021, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births.
Kaen at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
2000
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2000
Kaen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2021
- Peak year (2000)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Kaen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kaen's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Kaen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kaen? ▼
Since 2000, Social Security records show 10 babies named Kaen. The most recent recorded year was 2021. Its busiest year on record was 2000, with 5 births.
When was Kaen most popular? ▼
Kaen was most popular in the 2000s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Kaen been used? ▼
Kaen has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 22 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Kaen? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaeden, Kael, Kaedyn, Kaelan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kaen's data
- Kaen's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kaen
Nearby Names Like Kaen
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kaen
Kaeden Boy
#2166 5,100 births
Kael Boy
#1477 4,055 births
Kaedyn Boy
#3669 1,540 births
Kaelan Boy
#3744 1,520 births
Kaeson Boy
#2469 1,126 births
Compare Kaen side by side: Kaen vs Kaeden Kaen vs Kael Kaen vs Kaedyn
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2000–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kaen: Baby Name Since 2000 - 10 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaen. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kaen draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.